Pet Shop Boys (wanda aka fassara zuwa Rashanci a matsayin "Boys from the Zoo") duet ne da aka kirkira a 1981 a London. Ana ɗaukar ƙungiyar ɗaya daga cikin mafi nasara a cikin yanayin kiɗan raye-raye na Biritaniya ta zamani. Jagororin dindindin na ƙungiyar su ne Chris Lowe (b. 1959) da Neil Tennant (b. 1954).
Matasa da rayuwar 'yan kungiya
Neal ya girma a Arewacin Garkuwan. Abin sha'awa na yara shine fasaha da tarihi. Ya yi karatu a Makarantar Katolika ta Newcastle.
A lokacin ƙuruciyarsa, ya ƙirƙiri ƙungiyar kiɗa ta farko Dust. Ya yi karatunsa na gaba a babban birnin Burtaniya tare da digiri a tarihi.
Tennant ba kawai ya shiga cikin kiɗa ba, amma a cikin 1970s ya yi aiki a sanannen Marvel Studios, yana zana abubuwan ban dariya. Ya rubuta game da kiɗa, ya yi aiki a cikin mujallar Smash Hits har zuwa 1985 (a lokaci guda, tare da abokin tarayya, ya kirkiro ƙungiyar Pet Shop Boys).
Game da kusanci da sauran mutane a karon farko, Neil ya yi magana a cikin 1994 zuwa Hali, ya tabbatar da cewa shi ɗan luwaɗi ne. Tennant bai bayyana ƙarin game da rayuwarsa ta sirri ba. Ana haɗa mawakan biyu ta hanyar abokantaka da dangantakar aiki kawai.
Chris Low
Chris Lowe yaro ne daga babban iyali, yana da ’yar’uwa da ’yan’uwa biyu. An haife shi a Blackpool (Birtaniya). A lokacin kuruciyarsa yana cikin tawagar jazz, sun yi wasa tare a bukukuwan aure da titunan birni.
Ya fara karatunsa a wani dakin motsa jiki mai zaman kansa, kuma ya sami karatunsa na gaba a matsayin masanin gine-gine a Jami'ar Liverpool.
Rubutun wannan horo ya ƙunshi zane da gina matakan hawa, ana iya lura da wannan halitta a London (tsarin yana kusa da kantin kiɗa, inda, ta hanyar sa'a, Lowe da Neil sun hadu).
Chris sau da yawa yakan bayyana a bainar jama'a a cikin tabarau, don haka yana riƙe da hoton ɗan adam mai ban mamaki. Salon sa da ba a san shi ba, wanda ya gabatar da shahararriyar duniya, mujallar The Guardian ce ta rubuta shi a tsakiyar shekarun 1990 na karnin da ya gabata.
Gaskiyar cewa Low bai yi kome ba a kan mataki ya ba shi karin shahara fiye da masu fasaha waɗanda suka sadaukar da kansu gaba ɗaya a kan mataki.
Sanin aiki da haɗin gwiwa Pet Shop Boys
Mahalarta taron sun hadu a cikin 1981 a cikin kantin sayar da kiɗa, wanda nan da nan ya haɗu da masu fasaha tare bisa tushen fasaha. Tennant ba zai iya fitar da wasu sassa na synthesizer ba, kuma Lowe ya yi alkawarin taimaka masa.
Shekaru da yawa, mawaƙa suna aiki ne kawai a kan kiɗa, yana da mahimmanci a gare su su haɓaka ƙwarewarsu, kuma bayan haka sai su tafi babban mataki. Daya daga cikin na farko masu zaman kansu abun da aka rubuta kawai a 1990.
An ƙaddara jagorancin ci gaba nan da nan, duka mahalarta sun ga ci gaba mai ban sha'awa a cikin kiɗa na lantarki. Sun buga madannai.
Mawakan sun yi wasa da salo daban-daban, manyan salon su ne: synth-pop, disco da techno. Neil shi ne mawaƙin a cikin ƙungiyar, muryar waƙarsa tana da ƙarfi.
Tennant ya sadu da furodusa Bobby Orlando yayin aiki a matsayin mawallafin kiɗa. Ya ji daɗin aikin ƙungiyar, kuma ya ɗauke su ƙarƙashin ikonsa. Tare da shi, rikodin ya fara a baya fiye da mai zaman kansa.
Tuni a cikin 1984-1985. an saki abubuwan haɗin gwiwa na farko, amma ba su sami amsar da ake so daga masu sauraro ba. Bayan shekara guda, Duo ya karya yarjejeniyar tare da Orlando, ya tafi kan hanyar kiɗa mai zaman kanta, yayin da yake hayar Stephen Haig.
Tare da taimakon na ƙarshe, nan da nan suka ɗauki manyan mukamai a saman kiɗan Burtaniya da Amurka.
Nasarorin da Pet Shop Boys suka samu
Kungiyar tana da kundi na studio guda 14 a asusunta, kuma dukkansu sun dauki manyan mukamai a fitattun wakokin ba a kasarsu kadai ba, har ma da kasashen waje. Abin sha'awa, duk albam ɗin suna da kalma ɗaya kawai a cikin take.
Makamin kungiyar ya hada da hadin gwiwa da yawa tare da shahararrun masu fasaha kamar: Liza Minnelli, David Bowie, Yoko Ono, Rammstein, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Robbie Williams.
The duet Pet Shop Boys ana ɗaukar shi da kyau ɗaya daga cikin mafi kyawun kayan kwalliya a matakin duniya, mahalarta sun mai da hankali sosai ga daki-daki kuma ba su sadaukar da hoton su don shahara na ɗan lokaci ba. Za ka iya ko da yaushe lura da tasiri na zamani fashion a cikin hali da kuma tufafi.
Membobin ƙungiyar sun ƙirƙiri fina-finai 10 tare da haɗin gwiwar sauran mutane na fasaha (kungiyoyin kiɗa-biography, tarin kundi, rikodin kide-kide, shirye-shiryen bidiyo da fina-finai masu ban sha'awa).
A cikin 2008, an jera duet a cikin Guinness Book of Records don mafi yawan waƙoƙin da aka ba su don ziyartar fareti na Turanci.
1988 ya fara da wani haɗin gwiwa. The Pet Shop Boys ya rubuta kuma ya samar da waƙar Bana Tsoro ga Patsy Kensit's.
Waƙar ta zama babbar nasara ta kuma Pet Shop Boys sun ba da gudummawar tsawaita fasalin waƙar zuwa kundi na ciki.
An bambanta shi ta nau'ikan murfin huda, an san wasan kwaikwayon waƙar Elvis Presley a matsayin mafi kyawun duk abubuwan da ke cikin duniya.
A lokuta daban-daban, ƙungiyar ta sami lambar yabo mafi girma a kyaututtuka: BPI Awards Ivor Novello Awards, Kyautar Makon Kiɗa, Kyautar RSH Gold, Kyautar Gabas, da dai sauransu.
Mawakan Pet Shop Boys sun cika alkawari. A cikin 2020, an gabatar da sabon LP, wanda ake kira Hotspot. An fifita tarin wakoki 10. Marubutan waƙoƙin da aka haɗa a cikin sabon faifan sune Neil Tennant da Chris Lowe. Don tallafawa sabon abu, mawaƙa za su tafi yawon shakatawa mai girma.
The Pet Shop Boys a cikin 2021
A cikin Mayu 2021, mawakan sun faranta wa magoya baya farin ciki da sakin waƙar matar Cricket. Mutanen sun lura cewa sun haɗa waƙa akan layi.
